Blessing God in affliction

Jeremiah Burroughs helps us to think about righteous responses to God in times of affliction. I have used and referred to this section often: …where contentment of heart springs from grace, the heart is very quick and lively in the service of God. Yea, the more any gracious heart can bring itself to be in […]

A prescription for contentment

Nina Fry, in an insightful article about raising girls to be godly women, notes a set of principles for cultivating contentment. These principles came from the diary of a woman who served as a missionary in the African bush for 52 years — in the most primitive of conditions and in extreme heat. How would […]